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they are exactly the same. This is because each research has its own distinctive focus and methodology.
1. “Types of Linguistic Deviation in Oliver Twist’ by Masanori Miyata 2007.
This research is in the form of journal. In his research, firstly he describes linguistic deviation and foregrounding. Then, he explained each types of
linguistic deviation completely as well as the kinds of each type, e.g. neologism, compounding, slank, coinage, etc which are the kinds of lexical
deviation. Masanori Miyata analyzed Oliver Twist using 8 elements of lingustic deviation. Since this research only focuses on examining syntactic
deviations in the collected poems of Langston Hughes edited by Arnold Rampersad and David Roessel, it produced
a different result. “Morphological Deviation as Stylistic Marker in E. E. Cummings Poetry” by Sami Basheer
Matrood. 2.
Linguistics Deviation in Dicken’s Hard Time by Mustapha Daddi Ouameur 2013. In his research he analyzes eight classifications of linguistic deviation
based on Leech in Hard Times and also explains foregrounding and parallelism. The researcher describes all the types of linguistics deviation in
general and investigaes the effects of Dickens’ use of language deviation from linguistic norms of literary conventions.
The objective, Hard Times is a famous novel published in Victorian era. Victorian novels were vehicle which writers used to deliver social criticism.
Thus, it is used to satirize the England condition at that time. Mustapha shows
that various uses of Linguistic Deviation help Dickens to describe his
characters, and to show their social classes; therefore, it depicts the bitter reality of the Industrial town as well as representing a full picture of Coketown
to the readers. 3.
Blooms Critical Views of Langston Hughes’ Poem by Harold Bloom 2007. This research is about Bloom’s critics towards Langston Hughes’
poem entitled “Fine clothes to the Jew”, Intracaste Prejudice in “Mulatto”, Do Right to Write Right: L
angston Hughes’s Aesthetics of Simplicity, and Jazz poetry. This research dealt with literature analysis which also used
literature theory to analyzed Langston Hughes’ poem. This research has no relevance to the linguistic study but it can help the researcher understand
some Langston Hughes’ poems.